Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 2136 days newer than Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-5960X - 154 vs 138 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 24 vs 16 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1274
73.68421052631578%
Multi-Core
7389
73.6689930209372%
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Haswell E | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |